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    juliangarnier/anime

    JavaScript animation engine

    frontend
    animation
    anime
    canvas
    css
    javascript
    JavaScript
    MIT
    74.3K stars
    5.1K forks
    790 GitHub watchers
    Updated Nov 6, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    No releases in the last 90 days; the most recent was 136 days ago, with 54 contributors on GitHub.

    Peaked at #35 in the weekly ranking the week of Apr 26, its best in the past year.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Provides a fast, lightweight JavaScript animation engine for animating CSS properties, SVG, DOM attributes, and JavaScript objects.
    • Offers a simple yet powerful API that supports multiple animation targets and easing functions with minimal performance overhead.
    • Use for creating smooth, complex UI animations in web applications using CSS and SVG elements.
    • Use for animating JavaScript object properties to build interactive data visualizations or game mechanics.
    • Use for developing reusable animation sequences with staggered delays and looping effects in single-page applications.

    Should you depend on it?

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    License

    MIT

    Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.

    Community files

    • README: present
    • Contributing guide: present

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    From the README

    Anime.js is a fast, multipurpose and lightweight JavaScript animation library with a simple, yet powerful API.

    It works with CSS properties, SVG, DOM attributes and JavaScript Objects.

    Excerpt from the juliangarnier/anime README on GitHub (MIT license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

    Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots

    Sep 19: +7Sep 22: +9Oct 4: +22Nov 3: +49Nov 4: +25Nov 5: +36Nov 6: +44

    +2,083 stars over 79 days across 15 snapshot days; best day +49 on Nov 3.

    Forks

    5.1K+188

    Open issues

    128+13

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